Decision

Unitary supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products

Effect: Passed
Result: 516 for · 26 against · 74 abstained roll call
Date: 28 February 2024, 12:49
Kind: New EU law · 1st reading

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Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2024-0020
Dossier: 2023-0126
Source: Committee report
Votes: 7 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting: Wednesday 28 February 2024
Final vote: 164705

Margin: by an overwhelming majority
Text: Report A-9-2024-0020
Dossier: 2023-0126
Source: Committee report
Votes: 7 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting: Wednesday 28 February 2024
Final vote: 164705

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Votes on this decision

Members on the final vote

Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Passed by an overwhelming majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 5 parts of the text voted on separately (2 adopted, 3 rejected).

Backed by The Left, S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN; Greens mostly abstained.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
Group	For	Against	Abst.	Majority line	Clear line
The Left	For 7	Against 3	Abst. 1	Majority line For	Clear line Divided
Greens	For 0	Against 1	Abst. 28	Majority line Abstained	Clear line Abstained
S&D	For 61	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Renew	For 37	Against 1	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
EPP	For 89	Against 0	Abst. 2	Majority line For	Clear line For
ECR	For 23	Against 0	Abst. 2	Majority line For	Clear line For
Patriots	For 25	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
ESN	For 2	Against 1	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
No group	For 2	Against 3	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

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Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

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All votes on this decision, 7

In voting order. **Result**: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). **Requested by**: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result
1	Amendments by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively	Show of hands	Adopted
2	Separate vote on Article 15	Show of hands	Rejected
3	Separate vote on Article 15	Counted	406 for, 192 against, 9 abstained Adopted

Show the other 6 votesShow the other 4 votes

Votes on this decision, continued
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
2	Separate vote on Article 15	Show of hands	Rejected
3	Separate vote on Article 15	Counted	406 for, 192 against, 9 abstained Adopted

Votes on this decision, continued
No.	Vote	Recorded	Result
4	Separate vote on Article 22	Show of hands	Rejected
5	Separate vote on Article 22	Show of hands	Adopted
6	Separate vote on Article 23	Counted	202 for, 400 against, 12 abstained Rejected
7	Final vote Certificat complémentaire de protection unitaire pour les produits phytopharmaceutiques - Unitary supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products - Einheitliches ergänzendes Schutzzertifikat für Pflanzenschutzmittel - A9-0020/2024 - Tiemo Wölken - Proposition de la Commission	Roll call	516 for, 26 against, 74 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-9-2024-0020

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/0126(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Parliament adopted its first-reading position on 28 February 2024. Next: negotiations with the Council, unless the Council accepts Parliament’s text as it stands.

Show the 6 steps of the dossier

Referred to committee · 11 September 2023 (done)
Committee work · Report adopted 24 January 2024 (done)
Tabled for plenary · 1 February 2024 (done)
Plenary vote · Adopted 28 February 2024 (done)
Negotiations with the Council (to come)
Published as law (to come)

Lead committee: JURI · Rapporteur: Tiemo WÖLKEN (S&D)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

No connections found for this decision.

Sources & citation

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/2
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 26 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Unitary supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products”. Decision, 28 February 2024. votingId 164705, document A-9-2024-0020, reference 2023-0126. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/2 (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-28/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-28-2,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Unitary supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-02-28},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/2}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/2},
  urldate = {2026-09-26},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 164705, document A-9-2024-0020, reference 2023-0126. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28 (CC BY 4.0)}
}